In 2023, Lithuania and Poland lead European imports of natural calcium phosphates, with shares of 24.37% and 23.63%, respectively. While Poland saw a 2.4% increase, Lithuania experienced a slight decline of 0.73%. Notably, Slovenia and Austria had significant growth, seeing increases of 11.56% and 11.16%. Conversely, Bulgaria and Croatia faced substantial reductions of 6.32% and 12.65%, respectively. Denmark and Luxembourg exhibited remarkable growth, with increases of over 80%. This indicates a shifting dynamics among smaller markets, despite larger markets maintaining overall stability.
Future trends to watch include:
- Increased diversification among smaller European countries as they expand their import activities.
- Potential shifts in sourcing strategies due to geopolitical and environmental considerations.
- Technology advancements in resource extraction and processing potentially influencing import volumes.
- Impacts of environmental regulations on import patterns and volumes, especially in larger markets.
Top countries in Import of Natural Calcium Phosphates, Natural Aluminium Calcium Phosphates and Phosphatic Chalk Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Lithuania | 24.37 | 2023 | +0.72% | -0.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 23.63 | 2023 | +0.22% | +2.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 13.82 | 2023 | -2.87% | -2.98% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 8.02 | 2023 | -4.63% | +8.22% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bulgaria | 6.61 | 2023 | -2.25% | -6.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 4.19 | 2023 | -4.03% | -0.83% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 4.12 | 2023 | -14.78% | -3.4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 3.52 | 2023 | +2.47% | +11.56% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 3.14 | 2023 | +1.68% | +4.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 2.88 | 2023 | +1.58% | -2.95% | View data |